#47762A
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(51.5% 0.119 135.4), rgb(71, 118, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#47762A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47762A |
| RGB | rgb(71, 118, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 48%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.119 135.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #47762A | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #47762A | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47762A text on white | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #47762A text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B1CAA5
oklch(81% 0.058 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#87AE73
oklch(70.7% 0.093 135.4)
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Step 500
500
#69994E
oklch(63.1% 0.117 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#508330
oklch(55.5% 0.127 135.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#47762A
oklch(51.5% 0.119 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#355B1E
oklch(42.8% 0.1 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A1F
oklch(37.6% 0.075 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C13
oklch(27.1% 0.048 135.2)
#47762A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7A6D21 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746930 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #467266 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47762A
#47762A
oklch(51.5% 0.119 135.4)
- #815095
#815095
oklch(51.5% 0.118 315.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #47762A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.045
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.046
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.050
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.051
Use #47762A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.